Book excerpt: DRE never returned to Emerald Creek after the man she thought she'd marry broke her heart. But a late night phone call from half way around the world brings her right back to her hometown. And face to face with the man she never thought she'd seen again. Summer in Emerald Creek was everything she remembered--endless festivals, picnics in the park and time with her best friend and her favorite little tykes--and Dre is finding it hard to resist the pull of the chemistry she and Erick still have.ERICK made the biggest mistake of his life all those years ago but the result, his adorable little girl, was the best thing that ever happened to him. He'd done the right thing, or at least he'd tried to but his marriage hadn't worked despite all that it had cost him. But now that Dre was back in Emerald Creek the universe had given him a second chance this summer, to put back together what he'd broken. To reclaim the only woman he ever truly loved.Can one summer recall a lifetime of memories and rekindle a love that never really went away?